The American Law Register, Volum 6D.B. Canfield & Company, 1867 |
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Side 650 - do solemnly swear, that I will administer justice without respect to persons, and do equal right to the poor and to the rich; and that I will faithfully and impartially discharge and perform all the duties incumbent on me as judge, &c., according to the best of my abilities and understanding, agreeably to the Constitution and laws of the
Side 6 - shall have such faith and credit given to them in every court within the United States, as the'y have by law or usage in the courts of the state from which they are or shall be taken.
Side 784 - to persons and property within the jurisdiction of the body imposing the same, and that the specification of the objects and subjects of taxation shall not deprive the General Assembly of power to require other objects and subjects to be taxed in such manner as may be consistent with the principles of taxation
Side 172 - to persons and property within the jurisdiction of the body imposing the same, and that the specification of the objects and subjects of taxation shall not deprive the General Assembly of power to require other objects and subjects to be taxed in such manner as may be consistent "with the principles of taxation
Side 393 - be vested in one Supreme Court, and such inferior courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish." Section 8 of article I. closes its enumeration of the powers conferred on Congress by the broad declaration that it shall have authority " to make all laws which shall be
Side 240 - the navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and the St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways, and for ever free, as well to the inhabitants of the
Side 625 - The court may, if it shall think fit, on any such decree (i. e., for dissolution of marriage), order that the husband shall, to the satisfaction of the court, secure to the wife such gross sum of money, or such annual sum of money, for any term not exceeding her own life, as, having regard to
Side 238 - said territory as to the citizens of the United States, and those of any other states that may be admitted into the confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor." The Constitution of the United States,
Side 282 - elected or appointed to any office of honor or profit under the government of the United States, either in the civil, military, or naval departments of the public service, except the President of the United States, before entering upon the duties of his office, and before being entitled to its salary, or other emoluments. On the
Side 717 - have cognisance of any suit to recover the contents of any promissory note or other chose in action, in favor of an assignee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted in such court, to recover the said contents if no assignment had been made,